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WEBSERVICE

Get some web content from a URI.

Syntax

WEBSERVICE(URI)

URI: URI text of the web service.

Example

=WEBSERVICE("wiki.documentfoundation.org/api.php?hidebots=1&days=7&limit=50&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=rss")

Returns the web page content of "https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/api.php?hidebots=1&days=7&limit=50&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=rss".

Technical information

This function is available since Office 4.2.

This function is not part of the Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) Version 1.3. Part 4: Recalculated Formula (OpenFormula) Format standard. The name space is

COM.MICROSOFT.WEBSERVICE

FILTERXML

Apply a XPath expression to a XML document.

Syntax

FILTERXML(XML Document; XPath expression)

XML Document (required): String containing a valid XML stream.

XPath expression (required): String containing a valid XPath expression.

Example

=FILTERXML(WEBSERVICE("wiki.documentfoundation.org/api.php?hidebots=1&days=7&limit=50&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=rss");"//lastBuildDate")

Returns information on the last build date of the wiki.

Technical information

This function is available since Office 4.2.

This function is not part of the Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) Version 1.3. Part 4: Recalculated Formula (OpenFormula) Format standard. The name space is

COM.MICROSOFT.FILTERXML

ENCODEURL

Returns a URL-encoded string.

Use this function to transform text with symbols of national alphabets (for example accented characters, non-ASCII alphabets or Asian words) to a string of URL-standard symbols.

Syntax

ENCODEURL(Text)

Text: String to encode to a sequence of URL-standard symbols.

Example

If cell A1 contains the Cyrillic text "автомобиль", =ENCODEURL(A1) returns %D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C (the word "автомобиль" means car in Russian).

If cell B1 contains the text "車", =ENCODEURL(B1) returns %E8%BB%8A ("車" means car in Japanese).

Technical information

This function is available since Office 5.0.

This function is not part of the Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) Version 1.3. Part 4: Recalculated Formula (OpenFormula) Format standard. The name space is

COM.MICROSOFT.ENCODEURL